Mahabharata Drona Parva – ततॊ ऽभवत तिमिरघनैर इवावृतं; महाभये भयदम अतीव दारुणम

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततॊ ऽभवत तिमिरघनैर इवावृतं; महाभये भयदम अतीव दारुणम
निशामुखे बड वृकगृध्रमॊदनं; महात्मनां नृप वरयुद्धम अद्भुतम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Then, enveloped in dense darkness, extraordinarily terrifying was the fierce struggle of the great souls the kings were engaged in.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka describes a scene cloaked in darkness, accentuating the terrifying aspect of the battle that the great kings were witnessing. This verse captures the overwhelming atmosphere that defined their epic confrontation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक अंधकार में लिपटा दृश्य प्रस्तुत करता है, जो महाकंस युद्ध की भयानकता को उजागर करता है। यह श्लोक उस अभूतपूर्व माहौल को पकड़ता है जो उनकी महाकाव्य मुठभेड़ को परिभाषित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse fits into the dramatic narrative typical of the Drona Parva, illustrating the formidable nature of the battle.

Meaning

It signifies how fear can distort perception, creating an overwhelming sense of dread within the warriors engaged in battle.

Application

This shloka serves as a reminder of facing our fears and understanding their role in our lives, particularly during challenging times.